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Who's at the Auckland Writers' Festival?

Auckland Writers' Festival

By GILBERT WONG books editorAuckland is the place critics say has no soul and no centre. How untrue.Massaged by two harbours, hugged

Literary lion-hunter a master of the ripping yarn

Amy Tan's life with a shadow

<i>Ged Maybury and Anna Venczel:</i> I am Leather-man

<i>Alison Robertson:</i> Knocked for Six

<i>Kate DiCamillo:</i> The Tiger Rising

<i>Karen Cushman:</i> Matilda Bone

10-year opus a $266,000 winner

Tomlinson spy book out today

<i>Martin Buckley:</i> Grains of Sand

<i>Guide books:</i> Insight Guides stand out

Long-running literary clash thrown into spotlight

Edward Rutherford's colonial connection

<i>John Toohey:</i> Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare

<i>Chris Else: </i>The Beetle in the box - A love story